Social•Mar 2, 2026
Focus on Churn Retention, Not Just Cost Cuts
the only analysis on this, imo, outside of "efficiency savings" through mass layoffs (🤮🤮🤮🤮) and tech stack consolidation is what percentage of "churn and return" customers from these two cohorts would extend their subscription lifetime with very little CAC increases.
By Julia Alexander
Social•Mar 2, 2026
GENB CEO Describes Emotional Whirlwind Going Public
2March: How did @generate_biomed CEO @mike_nally describe his whirlwind of emotions as his company went public? Read what he and CFO Jason Silvers, MD, JD said about $GENB plus updates on $CASIF, $NVAX, $PMVP & $SRPT in my latest StockWatch...
By Alex Philippidis
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Future: Real-Time Immune Monitoring Like Glucose Tracking
Someday we'll be able to track our immune system like we do glucose Today @NatBME https://t.co/HFcFiUeyFg Previously @ScienceMagazine https://t.co/EcgBdwGxcd https://t.co/SpoZ5bLtjx
By Eric Topol
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI, VR, and Agents Redefine Travel Planning
The Future of Travel — AI Chatbots, VR and Agents Travel tech is evolving fast: AI chatbots, virtual reality and intelligent agents are all shaping how we plan, book and experience travel. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eaRP8NXG #AI #TravelTech #Innovation #BernardMarr
By Bernard Marr
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Ozempic Reverses Osteoarthritis Cartilage Damage, Study Shows
I used to teach that osteoarthritis was "wear and tear" — lose weight, take painkillers, wait for a knee replacement. A study just published in Cell Metabolism proved that wrong. Semaglutide (Ozempic) didn't just reduce joint pain in osteoarthritis patients — it...
By Robert Lufkin, MD
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Data Center Outages Threaten Power Grid, Prompting Drastic Action
Dark side of the #datacenter craze: unplugging. Abt 40, using enough power for 1M homes, simultaneously went offline last year, forcing the #VA operator into drastic action. 2d such incident. #realestate #tech #AI #warehouses #industrial https://t.co/zdjJyMPnlt via @WSJ
By David Levitt
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount CEO: No Production Cuts, Streaming Demands Investment
"We have no intention to pull back on production," says Paramount CEO David Ellison, who adds combining streaming requires investing in content to achieve growth goals.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Epic Fury Targets Iran’s Missiles, Navy, Nuclear Ambitions
Operation Epic Fury has a narrowly defined objective: destroy Iran’s offensive missile capabilities, cripple its navy and prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. @SecWar @DeptofWar @PeteHegseth
By John Spencer
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Legacy Infrastructure Slows Decisions, Innovation, and Integration
Legacy infrastructure isn’t just a technology problem. It’s a speed problem. It slows decisioning, innovation, and the ability to connect modern solutions across the enterprise. https://t.co/f6tGEUmM7Q
By Jim Marous
Social•Mar 2, 2026
CNN's Streaming App Fails; Merge Back to HBO Max
If CNN can't get a decent sub growth push with the recent strikes in Iran, it should be a sign that a standalone CNN streaming app is a Bad Idea, and should be brought back into HBO Max. Then again,...
By Julia Alexander
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Bruce Honors Mascots While Chasing P&G Sale
Meet Bruce. He’s Got a Long Line of Advertising Mascots to Honor in Quest to Sell for Procter & Gamble https://t.co/CEGcvtR0UM via @variety
By Brian Steinberg
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Gas Prices Jump
UK & European gas price benchmarks have both hit 12-month highs, jumping ~50% today after Qatar paused production in the face of Iranian attacks But it's worth putting this in perspective – we're a long way off the insane spikes we saw...
By Simon Evans
Social•Mar 2, 2026
P&G Eyes Mascot for New Weed‑killer Brand
Procter & Gamble has backed ad mascots ranging from Mr. Clean to the Charmin bears. Now it's hoping to add another one to its roster --- for weed-killer? https://t.co/CEGcvtR0UM via @variety
By Brian Steinberg
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Condo Owners Fight Demolition of Miami’s 1964 Tower
How a see-thru bldg came to be on some of America's hottest #realestate. 10 #condo owners sued the teardown of a 1964 tower on #Miami waterfront+neither side looks ready to budge. #multifamily #SoFla #litigation #TwoRoads #Marriott #Biscayne21 https://t.co/3FoaZTV7hq via @WSJ
By David Levitt
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Scale Agentic AI Fast or Lose Banking Edge
McKinsey says agentic AI could fundamentally reshape global banking. But it warns banks not to get trapped in endless pilots and proofs of concept. The competitive edge won’t go to those experimenting the longest, but to those scaling fastest. https://t.co/rrt7ROCCBl @DigWatchWorld @mckinsey
By Spiros Margaris
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Europe’s Energy Dependence Exposes Critical Structural Vulnerability
Europe is once again reminded of a structural vulnerability. As I told @politico: “The fact is still that Europe imports most of its energy from other countries. And I think events like this just highlight how problematic, how risky that is...
By Jan Rosenow
Social•Mar 2, 2026
AI Transforming Energy: Optimizing Utilities and Fault Detection
AI applications have the capacity to revolutionise the way we produce & consume energy Today AI is helping power utilities optimise operations like equipment maintenance & replacements, as well improving fault prevention & detection More 👉 https://t.co/j1qWzqgCEL @IEA #AI #IoT #5G #MWC26
By Harold Sinnott
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount CEO Urges HBO to Remain Independent, Seeks Bloys Deal
"HBO should stay HBO," promises Paramount CEO David Ellison. Praises Casey Bloys and says "Game of Thrones" is his favorite HBO show." I'd get to negotiating a new deal for Bloys then ASAP.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount CEO: No Asset Sales if WBD Merger Proceeds
Paramount CEO David Ellison says no asset sales planned at this time if WBD deal goes through.
By Alex Sherman
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Flare's GU26 Targets Undruggable PPAR‑γ, Yet Caveats Remain
Who's heard of Flare Therapeutics? #GU26 late-breaker shows promise in hitting "undruggable" PPAR-γ target, with a few major caveats. Via @ApexOnco -> https://t.co/1GepvywtL0
By Jacob Plieth
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Japan Poised to Rejoin US‑Canada Lithium Battery Alliance
Happy Monday & March. #Lithium is back. One of my hopes is Japan makes a comeback in lithium-ion battery working with the U.S. & Canada. https://t.co/xcJ04Pczo1
By Joe Lowry ("Mr. Lithium")
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount CEO's Forced Excitement Masks Warner Deal Hype
Paramount CEO David Ellison calls deal to acquire Warner, "a unique and thrilling moment." Alas he said it with the enthusiasm of a parking attendant telling you to head to the roof for a space. Pre-recordings never sound exciting.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount to Merge Paramount+ with HBO Max
On investor call, Paramount confirms it plans to put P+ and HBO Max together, making one service from the two.
By Alex Sherman
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Charter's Mobile Surge Contrasts Home Internet Decline
.@charter is crushing it in mobile and bleeding in home internet. So Charter just hired the operator who made Frontier acquisition-ready. 🧵📉
By Roger Entner
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Par‑WBD Forecasts $69B Revenue, $18B EBITDA
Combined Par-WBD estimated to have $69 billion in proforma revenue and $18 billion in EBITDA.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Europe Braces for Fallout of Trump's Drug Pricing Plan
“Nobody wants to feel cornered:" Europe braces for the fallout of Trump's drug pricing plan https://t.co/HZjZH0mdCU
By Damian Garde
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount Targets $6
Paramount COO Andy Gordon says $6 billion in synergies can be realized in three years from consolidating streaming structures, optimizing real estate holdings, combining various units, etc.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Starlink Hints at Extended Viasat/EchoStar 2GHz Licenses
Starlink is effectively confirming (or at least treating as a fait accompli) what I've been told previously, that the incumbent Viasat and EchoStar 2GHz licenses will be extended for a period of time beyond 2027
By Tim Farrar
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Munition Penetrates Fortified Ops Center, Killing U.S. Soldiers
Hegseth, asked how U.S. soldiers were killed over the weekend, says an incoming munition hit a fortified tactical operations center as other incoming rounds were knocked down by U.S. air defenses.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount Pledges 30 Films, 45‑day Window; HBO Stays Independent
Paramount CEO David Ellison commits to 30 theatrical movies and a 45-day window and says HBO will continue to have the resources and independence to "do what it does best."
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Starlink's Consumer Antenna Thrives Amid Warzone Jamming
Ukraine, @Starlink on maintaining connectivity of a network designed for consumer broadband in a war zone. Example: Starlink antenna, designed to avoid interruption from foliage, is also good for maneuvering around electromagnetic jamming attempts.https://t.co/l2cyeqqLWW https://t.co/tkv4jUz8s4
By Peter B. de Selding
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Android Auto to Soon Control Car Radio Tuner
Android Auto is one step closer to controlling your car's built-in radio tuner The feature could soon let users search for and play radio stations through its interface. ✅ Details - https://t.co/JDI5bKE1sn https://t.co/eoCk55HXgJ
By AssembleDebug (Shiv)
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Ellison Sees Warner Deal as Next‑gen Media Catalyst
Paramount CEO David Ellison says deal with Warner is opportunity to help shape the future and build the next generation media and entertainment company.
By Joe Flint
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Spain’s King Declares Connectivity a Global Economic Priority
MWC26 opens with a powerful signal: connectivity is no longer just an industry conversation, it’s a national and global priority. When the King of Spain, Felipe VI, government, and @GSMA stand together, it reinforces that intelligent networks, AI, and digital infrastructure...
By Harold Sinnott
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Paramount Investor Call Initiates Warner Merger Discussions
Paramount investor call to discuss merger w Warner is about to begin.... $PARA $WBD https://t.co/fMPs2jSr2O
By Brian Steinberg
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Advocacy Bias Keeps Unproven DMD Therapy, Blocks HD Progress
The Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient & advocacy community keeps a gene therapy and multiple drugs on the US market, stopping the FDA from taking action, despite failed confirmatory clinical trials showing no efficacy and questionable safety. The Huntington's disease patient and...
By Adam Feuerstein
Social•Mar 2, 2026
U.S. Deploys More Troops to Middle East, Pentagon Confirms
Additional U.S. troops are still deploying to the Middle East, Gen. Dan Caine says in briefing at Pentagon.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Citizens Should Lead New Community Bank Formation
I don’t think this is what community banks had in mind when we advocated for new bank formations. Hope to see more groups of normal citizens, pooling capital to serve their community’s needs.
By Jill Castilla
Social•Mar 2, 2026
March Cold Snap Won’t Significantly Raise Consumer Gas Prices
A cold spell in Europe in March would definitely put the cat among the pigeons, but worth remembering that it takes a while for gas prices to feed through to consumer prices, so "flash in the pan" shift won't matter,...
By Claus Vistesen
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Pentagon Admits More Losses Are Expected, Says Gen. Caine
"We expect to take additional losses," Gen. Dan Caine acknowledges in Pentagon briefing this morning.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Solar Module Prices Surge Faster Than Forecast in February
Solar module prices rise faster than expected in February #energysky -- via pv magazine global: https://t.co/IthL40gLnT https://t.co/eJ2paazz7a
By Tor “SolarFred” Valenza
Social•Mar 2, 2026
BiotechTV Welcomes New Contributor Wassim Laroussi
BiotechTV is growing today. I’m happy to welcome @WassimLaroussi3 as our newest contributor. I’ve been impressed with his own videos, and he is going to do some very cool stuff for @BiotechTV. https://t.co/LUcm1sTqGz
By Brad Loncar
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Hegset Admits Iran Operation Effectively Changed Regime
"This is not a so-called 'regime change war,' but the regime sure did change," @PeteHegseth says of operations in Iran this morning at the Pentagon. He previously had said this Trump administration is uninterested in regime change.
By Dan Lamothe
Social•Mar 2, 2026
US Strike on Iran Could End Low‑oil Price Relief
Low oil prices for much of the past year have helped cool inflation & given Trump license to tout more affordable prices at the pump. But if there was one scenario most likely to upset that trend, it was a...
By Victoria Guida
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Planning Trumps Strategy, Empowering Technocrats Over Strategists
Welcome to Chapter Two of the Playing to Win/Practitioner Insights (PTW/PI) book club. I am reprising the 37 pieces that were ranked highest by readers – and they make up one books-worth of content. The second is Why Planning over Strategy? https://t.co/L7EbtoalCF In...
By Roger L. Martin
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Carries Significant LNG Alongside Oil
Very interesting > The Strait of Hormuz is not just oil - but also LNG. https://t.co/jlv7Hrp9LJ
By Guy Faulconbridge
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Future of Work: People, Agents, Robots Collaborate
The future of work isn’t Human vs. Machine. We’re moving toward a "tripartite" workforce: People + Agents + Robots Despite AI’s ability to automate 57% of tasks, the human element remains the competitive edge. See why: https://t.co/akYPtsI3GU @McKinsey_MGI #AI #MWC26 #IoT #5G #FutureOfWork
By Harold Sinnott
Social•Mar 2, 2026
FDA Limits NTLA Gene Therapy to Mild Cases, Undermining Demand
$NTLA drug is off hold but now being restricted by the FDA to the least severe/sick patients, which would logically be those least likely to want/need an experimental gene editing therapy. Existing options will dominate. Target/disease selection is a...
By Adam May
Social•Mar 2, 2026
ISM Miss Could Cool Yields, Boost Growth Stocks
March 2, 2026 Economic Events : 0945 – S&P Global Manufacturing PMI (Feb): Exp 51.2 | Prior 51.2 1000 – ISM Manufacturing PMI (Feb): Exp 51.7 | Prior 52.6 1000 – ISM Manufacturing Prices: Exp 60.6 | Prior 59.0 1130 – ATL Fed GDPNow (Q1):...
By Shawn Catena (TraderTV Shawn)
Social•Mar 2, 2026
Brent Climbs, USD Rise Temporary; Real Set to Rally
Brent has jumped to $79 per barrel from $72 on Friday. We're currently getting risk-off price action that's lifting USD, including against commodity exporters like Brazil. But that will fade and the Real will rally like it did after the...
By Robin Brooks